Volume Review

When looking at area the units will be​ (a)   , while if we look at volume it will be ​ (b)   .

• squared
• cubed
• linear
• percentage
• decimal

Gary runs a concrete company. He is creating a new driveway for his neighbour. It must be 12 ft long and 10 ft wide. In order to meet code Gary has to make the concrete 1.5 ft thick.

How many cubed feet of concrete will Gary need?

Mathematical Equivalence

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Match the following words with their definitions

• How much space it occupies

• Cubic

• An amount a container can hold

• Volume

• Unit used for area

• Capacity

• Unit used for Volume

• squared

When comparing Gallons of a fluid British measurements are​ (a)   , while the American measurement is ​ (b)  

• larger
• smaller
• equal

Sarah is planning a west coast road trip though is concerned about how much gas will cost. Her car has a 60 litre tank. The first stop has a average fuel cost of $3.89/Gallon.

How much will it cost her to fill her tank?

Mathematical Equivalence

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Gus, was planning a similar trip to Sarah but want to drive around Ireland and site see. The rental car has a gas tank that is 56 litres. The average price of fuel in Ireland is $ 4.78 / Gallon.

How much would it cost to fill the tank?

Mathematical Equivalence

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